Donald Calthrop Movies

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling...

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken...

Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of...

An ex-French Foreign Legion soldier comes to Soho and ends up as a singer in a cafe.

An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just...

A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.

David Barr is the manager and chief designer of a British shipyard in decline. The shipyard is in financial trouble but Barr has a design for a new...

Ann Harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a European vacation after winning a lottery. Swept off her feet by charming...

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. ...

A gang of jewel thieves hides out in an abandoned London house after a robbery, unaware that a detective is among them in disguise.

A wealthy recluse is murdered in an absolutely sealed room.

A series of mysterious deaths in a Welsh lighthouse lead locals to believe it is haunted. But the new keeper is sceptical.

It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windscreen...

A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.

A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.

In Egypt a colonel with a year to live saves a girl from an Arab prince.

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

Mathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn. However, Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's...

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged...